From the Editor’s Desk: Five Ways to Tell Whether Your Book Is a Good Fit for Eerdmans
Last month, my post tackled five tips for finding an editor, agent, or publisher who would be a good fitContinue Reading
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Coffee Break: A Day in the Life of Kathleen Merz, Managing Editor
You know her as the editor behind the desk providing sage writing advice here on Eerdlings. This week, Kathleen Merz joins AhnaContinue Reading
From the Editor’s Desk: Six Tips for Catching an Editor’s Eye
It’s no secret that editors see a lot of submissions. Hundreds of envelopes cross our desks each year here atContinue Reading
From the Editor’s Desk: Three Tips on Theme in Nonfiction
In my last few blog posts, I’ve looked at some of the essential elements of good narrative nonfiction: crafting good plots, writingContinue Reading
From the Editor’s Desk: Four Tips for Writing Nonfiction Plots
Last month, I looked at what it takes to write good characters within the context of narrative nonfiction. Writing charactersContinue Reading
From the Editor’s Desk: How to Make an Editor Love Working with You
Every time another holiday rolls around (even if it’s just some barely noticed and otherwise uncelebrated occasion like theContinue Reading
From the Editor’s Desk: How an Editor Really Spends Her Days
“You’re a children’s book editor? It must be great to sit around and read all day!” Well . . .Continue Reading
From the Editor’s Desk: Swooning over Stories
Many of the editors I know are a somewhat shy bunch — more at home in margins than on titleContinue Reading
